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All the scripts described below can be read in full on the Lazy Bee Scripts web site (click on the titles).
However, all the scripts on this site are copyrighted. They may not be printed, quoted or performed without the permission of Lazy Bee Scripts.
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Minimum Male roles = 9. Minimum Female roles = 9. Minimum total with doubling = 23. Minimum total without doubling = 43. No chorus. The characters are a mixture of ages - children, parents and grandparents - but all intended to be played by children.

Run Time

Around 50 minutes. [Estimated!]

Music

Sheet music for six original songs plus two adapted sea shanties is supplied with the Producer's Copy of the script.

Style

Large cast play for kids - an adventure story with music. Lots of scenes but simple (minimal) sets.

Synopsis

A group of older folks encourage their grandchildren to try an old-style adventure, with fresh air, go-carts and pirates, and the children end up saving some ancient woods from building development. A grand adventure story for schools.

Minimum Male roles = 2. Minimum Female roles = 2. Minimum total with doubling = 7. Minimum total without doubling = 17. No chorus. Characters include a wolf, a lamb, a lion, a mouse, three ants, a grasshopper, an owl, a dog, a tortoise, and a hare.

Run Time

Around 35 minutes. [Estimated!] Each story could be played separately.

Music

None.

Style

One-act play for children - a narrated dramatisation of four of Aesop's fables. Very flexible format - no specific props or set needed and the stories could be presented individually or as a set.

Sheet music (piano and vocal) for five songs and two instrumentals is provided with the Producer's Copy of the script.

Style

Simple one-act musical for kids - a prologue and four of Aesop's fables.(A version of this collection of tales is available without the songs as Aesop's Fables II.)

Synopsis

A group of mice are delighted by their plan for constraining the local cat - until it comes to executing the plan.Meanwhile, a lion falls in love, a boy ruins his chance of promotion in the shepherding business, and a fox tries to make the most of a fashion disaster.(They all make a song and dance of it!)

The following additional items are available (at extra cost) to go with this script:** A 'rehearsal CD' with piano arrangements of songs from the show** A set of MP3 files with piano arrangements of songs from the show** Soundtrack CD - vocal performances of songs from the show

One-act play for children - a dramatisation of four of Aesop's fables. Very flexible format - no specific set needed and the stories could be presented individually or as a set.

Synopsis

A group of mice are delighted by their plan for constraining the local cat - until it comes to executing the plan.Meanwhile, a lion falls in love, a boy ruins his chance of promotion in the shepherding business, and a fox tries to make the most of a fashion disaster!(A musical version of this set of stories is available as Aesop's Fables - The Musical)

Fifteen-minute play. Single set (a pawn shop in New York in the 1940s). A brief glimpse into individual lives, set against the background of the holocaust.

Synopsis

Hilda Gruenberg has to renew her father's visa affidavit to stand a chance of getting him out of Nazi Germany to join her in America, but it'll cost her $650. She believes her family heirloom ring is worth $10,000, so she's shocked when the pawnshop owner, Mr Meyer, only offers her $650 for it. Why is he taking advantage of her desperation, and is she too proud to accept?